API 5L X56 steel pipe specification

API 5L X56 steel pipe specification

API 5L X56 steel pipe is designed for use in pipeline transportation systems in the oil and gas industry. Here are the key specifications:

Grade: X56

Standard: API 5L

Pipe Type: Seamless or welded

Wall Thickness: Ranges from 4.0 mm to 25.4 mm

Outer Diameter: Typically from 114.3 mm to 1219.2 mm

Chemical Composition:

Carbon (C): ≤ 0.12%

Manganese (Mn): 1.2% - 1.6%

Phosphorus (P): ≤ 0.03%

Sulfur (S): ≤ 0.03%

Silicon (Si): ≤ 0.40%

Chromium (Cr): ≤ 0.30%

Nickel (Ni): ≤ 0.30%

Molybdenum (Mo): ≤ 0.10%

Mechanical Properties:

Yield Strength: ≥ 380 MPa

Tensile Strength: 550 - 690 MPa

Elongation: ≥ 20%

Heat Treatment: Normalized or as rolled

Application: Used for transporting natural gas, oil, and water in pipelines.

Make sure to refer to the latest API 5L specifications for any updates or additional requirements.

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